Background
Bourdeau, Karl S. was born on June 1, 1953 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States.
Bourdeau, Karl S. was born on June 1, 1953 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States.
Muhlenberg College (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, 1975). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, 1978).
Worked at Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. (Washington, DC) specializing in General Practice before Federal and State Courts, Departments and Agencies including Environmental Law, Litigation, Product Regulation, Land Use, International Environmental Law, Natural Resources, Corporate and Government Contracts. Admitted to the bar, 1978, District of Columbia. Phi Beta Kappa. Federal Developments Editor, Harvard Environmental Law Review, 1977-1978.
Author: "Energy Conservation in the 94th Congress: A Solution to the Problem or Problems with the Solution?" 1 Harv. Envtl. L.Rev. 225, 1977. "Minimizing Hazardous Waste Liabilities in Real Estate Transactions," The Construction Lawyer, August 1986.
"Corrective Action Requirements Under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act," Environmental Risk Management-A Desk Reference, 1991, RTM Communications, Inc. "The Extraterritorial Reach of United States Environmental Laws," National Law Journal, September, 1993. Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. was founded in 1974 by a group that included former senior officials of the Environmental Protection Agency.
The firm has over 70 lawyers in a national practice that spans the complete range of contemporary environmental issues (including air, water, RCRA, solid waste, Superfund, toxics, pesticides, natural resources, wetlands and biotechnology). The firm handles complex environmental litigation, regulatory, arbitration, and legislative matters. This unique capability enables the firm to provide a multi-disciplinary approach to resolving clients' environmental problems.
Offices in Washington, D.C., New York, California and New Jersey enable the firm to offer full-service capabilities at the national and regional levels.
Member: American Bar Association.